Miagrammopes mexicanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Uloboridae |
Genus: | Miagrammopes |
Species: | M. mexicanus |
Binomial name | |
Miagrammopes mexicanus O. P.-Cambridge, 1893 | |
Miagrammopes mexicanus is a species of cribellate orb weaver in the spider family Uloboridae. It is found in the United States and Mexico. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Uloboridae is a family of non-venomous spiders, known as cribellate orb weavers or hackled orb weavers. Their lack of venom glands is a secondarily evolved trait. Instead, they wrap their prey thoroughly in silk, cover it in regurgitated digestive enzymes, and then ingest the liquified body.
The canyon wren is a small North American songbird of the wren family Troglodytidae. It is resident throughout its range and is generally found in arid, rocky cliffs, outcrops, and canyons. It is a small bird that is hard to see on its rocky habitat; however, it can be heard throughout the canyons by its distinctive, loud song. It is currently in a monotypic taxon and is the only species in the genus Catherpes.
The Mexican deer mouse is a species of forest-dwelling rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in southern Mexico and throughout much of Central America.
Miagrammopes is a genus of cribellate orb weavers first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1870. These spiders have a unique shape and only four of their original eight eyes. They spin a single line of web, actively watching and jerking the line to catch their prey.
Habronattus mexicanus is a jumping spider species in the genus Habronattus. It is the type species of that genus.
Myrmeleon mexicanus is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Conotelus mexicanus is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Oceania.
Ululodes mexicanus is a species of owlfly in the family Ascalaphidae. It is found in Central America.
Xyloblaptus is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are at least three described species in Xyloblaptus.
Paratettix mexicanus, the Mexican pygmy grasshopper, is a species of pygmy grasshopper in the family Tetrigidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Lexiphanes mexicanus is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Laccophilus mexicanus is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America and the Neotropics.
Hylesinus mexicanus is a species of crenulate bark beetle in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.
Cremastocheilus mexicanus is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.
Trachypus mexicanus is a species of wasp in the family Crabronidae. It is found in Central America.
Triepeolus mexicanus is a species of cuckoo bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Psammaletes mexicanus is a species of sand wasp in the family Crabronidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Arenaeus is a genus of swimming crabs in the family Portunidae. There are at least two described species in Arenaeus.
Eunemobius carolinus, the Carolina ground cricket, is a species of ground cricket in the family Trigonidiidae. It is found in North America.